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Tending body, heart, mind & soul following Jesus in caring for ourselves / by Gorman, Mary Jane, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…-- Grief -- "Shake off the dust" -- Compassion -- "Filled with compassion, He ran" -- Passion -- "He called her over" -- Priorities -- "He went to Him" -- Relationships -- "The Lord turned and looked at Peter" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the mind -- Exercise -- "Do not do as they do" -- Rest -- "You are worried and distracted by many things" -- Wit -- "My father is still working" -- Reflection -- "Jesus bent down and wrote" -- Openness -- "In no one in Israel have I found such faith" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the soul -- Nature -- "Look at the fig tree" -- Wilderness -- "Here in the desert" -- Forgiveness -- "Father, forgive them" -- Prayer -- "There He prayed" -- Obedience -- "Not what I want" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending toward wholeness : interconnections -- "I have eagerly desired to eat ... with you" -- Questions for reflection and discussion.…”
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Flatland / by Abbott, Edwin Abbott, 1838-1926

Table of Contents: “…Of the nature of flatland -- Of the climate and houses in flatland -- Concerning the inhabitants of flatland -- Concerning the women -- Of our methods in recognizing one another -- Of recognition by sight -- Concerning irregular figures -- Of the ancient practice of painting -- Of the universal colour bill -- Of the suppression of the chromatic sedition -- Concerning our priests -- Of the doctrine of our priests -- How I had a vision of lineland -- How I in my vision i endeavored to explain the nature of Flatland, but could not -- Concerning a stranger from spaceland -- How the stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to me in words the mysteries of spaceland -- How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds -- How I came to spaceland and what I saw there -- How, though the sphere showed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desired more; and what came of it -- How the sphere encouraged me in a vision -- How I tried to teach the theory of three dimensions to my grandson, and with what success -- How I then tried to diffuse the theory of three dimensions by other means, and of the result -- Epilogue by the editor.…”
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Reframing 9/11 film, popular culture and the "war on terror" /

Table of Contents: “…Avatars of destruction : cheerleading and deconstructing the "war on terror" in video games / David Annandale -- The land of the dead and the home of the brave : Romero's vision of a post 9/11 America / Terence McSweeney -- Superman is the faultline : fissures in the monomythic Man of steel / Alex Evans -- The tools and toys of (the) war (on terror) : consumer desire, military fetish and regime change in Batman begins / Justine Toh -- "It was like a movie" : the impossibility of representation in Oliver Stone's World Trade Center / Karen Randell -- The contemporary politics of the western form : Bush, Saving Jessica Lynch, and Deadwood / Stacy Takacs -- Prophetic Narratives. …”
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The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 a literary history / by Mallette, Karla

Table of Contents: “…Toward a literary history of the Kingdom of Sicily -- An archeology of the Sicilian park -- Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian romance culture -- Rereading Le Origini: Sivilian romance poetry and the language of natural philosophy -- Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian romance poetry in a feminine voice -- Vernacularity and Sicilian culture -- "In youth, the soul attains its desire" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Because of long-lasting grief" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, garden of love" / Ibn Hamdis -- "You tortured me with the two elements" / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, blonde tribe, my blood is on your hands" / Abu Musa -- "My tears expose my love" / Abu Musa -- "Oh, Favara of the two seas!" …”
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Theorizing Twilight critical essays on what's at stake in a post-vampire world /

Table of Contents: “…society's (and the media's) lovesick infatuation with prince-like vampires / Colette Murphy -- Team Bella: fans navigating desire, security, and feminism / Ananya Mukherjea -- Once upon a Twilight: fairy fales, Byronic (anti) heroes, post-feminist romance, and growing up in a Twilight world. …”
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Queering paradigms II interrogating agendas /

Table of Contents: “…-- Queer subjectivities / Liz Morrish and Helen Sauntson -- Gender, desire, and identity in a corpus of lesbian erotica / Andrew McLean -- "I don't hate "real" women :" gay men and "trans-misogyny" / Eleonora Garosi -- Gender, sex, and (hetero)sexuality : a critical lesson from the trans experience in Italy -- Queer spaces / Hongwei Bao -- People's park : the politics of naming and the right to the city / Kathleen O'Mara -- Tacit understandings : claiming non-normative sexual citizenship in Ghana / Sue [Sujay] Kentlyn -- Fight or flight : (gender) queering (sexuality) queer spaces -- Queer impacts / Sonja Vivienne -- Shouting from the rooftops : queer digital storytelling for social impact / She Hawke and Baden Offord -- Queer(y)ing pedagogy and cultural studies : critical reflections on teaching sexuality / Maria Katharina Wiedlack -- "Lol : lick it out loud" : punk rock as a form of queer activism -- Politics and social institutions / Francesco Ricatti -- Obscene fantasies of hypertrophic heterosexuality : reframing berlusconi from a queer theory perspective / Damien W. …”
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A companion to Pedro Almodóvar

Table of Contents: “…Marsha Kinder: reenvoicements and reverberations in Almodóvar's macro-melodrama -- Celestino Deleyto: The flower of his secret: Carne trémula and the Mise en scene of Desire -- Julian Daniel Gutiérrez-Albila: Scratching the past on the "surface" of the "skin": embodied inter-subjectivity, prosthetic memory, and witnessing in Almodóvar's La mala educación -- Javier Herrera: Almodóvar's Stolen images -- Global Almodóvar. …”
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Saving the soul of Georgia : Donald L. Hollowell and the struggle for civil rights / by Daniels, Maurice Charles, 1952-

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Loss and Genocide in the Archives / by Hawkes, Martine

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Unthinking Mastery : Dehumanism and Decolonial Entanglements / by Singh, Julietta, 1976-

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Ardea: A Philosophical Novella / by Mathews, Freya

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Marginal People in Deviant Places : Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism / by Irvine, Janice M.

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James Baldwin and the Queer Imagination / by Brim, Matt

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Unthinking Mastery : Dehumanism and Decolonial Entanglements / by Singh, Julietta, 1976-

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Intimate Japan : Ethnographies of Closeness and Conflict /

Table of Contents: “…Cook -- Manhood and the burdens of intimacy / Elizabeth Miles -- Gender identity, desire, and intimacy : sexual scripts and x-gender / S.P.F. …”
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Imagining Consumers : Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to Corning / by Blaszczyk, Regina Lee

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Remembering the South African War : Britain and the Memory of the Anglo-Boer War, from 1899 to the Present / by Donaldson, Peter (Peter McIntosh)

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Traffic Jams: Analysing Everyday Life through the Immanent Materialism of Deleuze & Guattari / by Cole, David R. (David Robert), 1967-

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Ardea: A Philosophical Novella / by Mathews, Freya

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Outsourcing technical communication issues, policies, and practices /

Table of Contents: “…Technical communication and IT oursourcing in India : past, present, and future / Prashant Natarajan and Makarand Pandit -- Defining technical communication in the United States and India : a contrastive analysis of established curricula and desired abilities / Carlos Evia -- Africa goes for outsourcing / Michael Jarvis, Kwadzo Bokor -- Outsourcing of technical communication tasks from German-speaking contexts / Petra Drewer and Charlotte Kaempf -- Approaching outsourcing in rhetoric and professional communication : lessons from U.S.…”
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